Simvastatin Prescribing at HOWARD HOUSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,175
Total Quantity
99.7K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+27.6%
HOWARD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,175 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,738 to the NHS. This is 27.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,175 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,738 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.6% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,175 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | +27.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.